• September 7 2024
  Adventurous InvestorProperty funds

  Why I think these Reits deserve a second look

  Care home shortage and a stabilising residential market offer opportunities in rate-sensitive property funds

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• July 25 2024
  Adventurous InvestorInvesting in funds

  I’m a commodities sceptic, but even I see an opportunity in the green transition

  Returns have been dismal over the past decade, but investment banks are buying into cleaner energy

  
• May 31 2024
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Has Hargreaves Lansdown seen the light?

  Platform group launches index tracker fund product — at long last

  
• April 19 2024
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Fintech finally starts to add up for investors

  More firms may be seeking listings in the next year

  
• March 9 2024
  Adventurous InvestorInvesting in funds

  Options ETFs give investors a handy hedge

  The popular covered call strategy aims to provide an enhanced income and protect against changing sentiment

  
• February 1 2024
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  My left-field investment ideas for 2024

  There are plenty of reasons to believe things are going to get more turbulent

  
• November 24 2023
  Adventurous InvestorGilts

  Go on the defensive: ETFs for a volatile market

  Investors naturally gravitate towards more defensive ideas and strategies in times of heightened market concern

  
• October 26 2023
  Adventurous InvestorGilts

  Bonds look an attractive option again

  Many investors are beginning to buy low-risk government securities

  
• September 28 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Risks but potential rewards remain in private company investing

  The easy money era for private equity is over

  
• August 10 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInvesting in funds

  ETFs evolve in the active investing space

  Expect more launches if the investment trust drought continues

  
• July 12 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Infrastructure investment trusts: a long-term bet

  When interest rates fall, these funds should bounce back

  
• June 15 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Is Japan’s stock finally on the rise again?

  The country’s shares still look inexpensive despite a recent rally

  
• May 11 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Are private markets a route to higher returns?

  Only investors with at least a few hundred thousand pounds should take the plunge

  
• April 5 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Are venture capital funds about to lift off?

  Europe’s VC scene is lagging behind the US

  
• March 1 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Healthcare could provide a tonic for bears and bulls alike

  Data businesses and medical equipment suppliers are riding long-term trends such as ageing

  
• January 24 2023
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  How to research your next investment

  The online data sources you need — and many are free

  
• December 1 2022
  Adventurous InvestorCapital markets

  Emerging market investors: drop a Bric and pick up a Bimchip

  Aim for a select band of countries that outperformed their peers in the past year of crisis

  
• October 19 2022
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Food tech: satisfying investors’ appetite for growth?

  Interesting initiatives are emerging — especially in Asia

  
• September 22 2022
  Adventurous InvestorInvesting in funds

  Investment trust discounts can provide opportunities

  In times of stress, discounts of 40 to 60 per cent are not uncommon

  
• August 11 2022
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  How to own a fraction of a Warhol

  Fractional ownership of artworks is becoming big business — but does it stand up as an investment?

  
• July 5 2022
  Emerging market investing

  Focus on emerging markets’ long-term winners

  Vietnam and India look to have taken advantage of China’s meltdown

  
• May 18 2022
  Adventurous InvestorInvesting in funds

  Alternative investments: how should you plan for a bear market?

  Funds tracking energy storage groups will probably lock in longer gains than those linked to resources

  
• April 7 2022
  Adventurous InvestorShipping

  Shipping funds: plain sailing for investors?

  Groups buoyed by a boom in bulker rates and generous dividends

  
• March 16 2022
  Adventurous InvestorInsight & Comment

  Investing in a lower-carbon future

  The drivers behind higher carbon prices seem unstoppable

  
• February 10 2022
  Adventurous InvestorBatteries

  Energy grid tech is on the charge

  Spiralling demand for renewable energy generation presents an investment opportunity